James
Beasley
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 240
 
Born: February 10, 1941 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1975   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 32 WAS JL $ 1,914,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3
1974 33 WAS JL $ 1,914,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3
1975 34 WAS JL $ 1,914,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3
1976 35 AUS FL $ 1,914,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
1977 36 MON FL $ 4,000,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
1978 37 LOU JL $ 7,501,001 6 5 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3
1979 38 CLG FL   5 5 5 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 3 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings   5 4 4 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 3 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 7,501,001 7 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 32 WAS JL 81 94 16 25 8 0 2 12 4 0 13 25 .266 .358 .415 .773 15.6 2.3
1974 33 WAS JL 84 122 20 34 8 3 0 17 3 1 18 39 .279 .369 .393 .762 18.7 3.5
1975 34 WAS JL 87 190 26 58 12 3 3 18 3 4 25 44 .305 .389 .447 .836 31.5 6.2
1976 35 AUS FL 151 479 64 135 19 2 14 55 8 10 50 80 .282 .353 .418 .770 70.3 14.4
1977 36 AUS FL 94 269 27 63 15 2 2 20 6 2 31 39 .234 .318 .327 .645 29.7 4.1
  MON FL 52 212 43 63 10 1 6 21 4 1 23 33 .297 .369 .439 .807 33.9 8.5
  TOT   146 481 70 126 25 3 8 41 10 3 54 72 .262 .340 .376 .716 63.6 12.7
1978 37 LOU JL 136 557 83 169 28 4 13 61 2 1 61 76 .303 .372 .438 .810 87.3 16.8
1979 38 CLG FL 18 47 3 11 5 0 0 5 1 0 2 9 .234 .275 .340 .615 4.5 0.2
7 Years Sim 703 1970 282 558 105 15 40 209 31 19 223 345 .283 .358 .413 .771 291.6 56.2
162 Game Average 453 64 128 24 3 9 48 7 4 51 79 .283 .358 .413 .771 67.2  
Career Highs 151 557 83 169 28 4 14 61 10 10 61 80 .305 .389 .447 .836 87.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1102 157 322 52 8 22 130 15 9 118 197 .292 .361 .414 .775 162.5
vs LH   868 125 236 53 7 18 79 16 10 105 148 .272 .354 .411 .765 125.1
Home 349 932 150 278 49 10 21 109 17 6 112 159 .298 .373 .440 .813 151.4
Away 354 1038 132 280 56 5 19 100 14 13 111 186 .270 .344 .388 .732 136.2
RISP   431 0 110 20 4 8 155 0 0 56 81 .255 .339 .376 .715 57.3
Pinch Hitting   186 24 52 18 3 3 32 1 1 32 44 .280 .385 .457 .842 32.3
Close/Late   303 31 82 17 2 4 29 0 0 33 65 .271 .347 .380 .726 39.6
Mar/Apr 127 355 36 99 22 2 5 36 8 2 45 68 .279 .365 .394 .759 51.6
May 127 336 51 88 25 3 6 29 6 3 45 58 .262 .350 .408 .757 48.4
June 109 299 41 85 12 0 5 21 3 6 35 59 .284 .357 .375 .732 39.8
July 109 302 44 83 16 4 7 35 3 1 31 40 .275 .342 .424 .766 43.5
August 127 392 62 116 18 2 11 53 8 2 38 74 .296 .362 .436 .798 60.6
Sep/Oct 104 286 48 87 12 4 6 35 3 5 29 46 .304 .372 .437 .809 43.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 32 WAS JL CF 13 4 57.3 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.73   0.4
    SS 4 3 31.7 2 11 2 1 .867 3.70   0.1
    LF 4 3 23.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.35    
1974 33 WAS JL CF 15 12 112.0 35 0 0 0 1.000 2.81   0.8
    LF 14 9 80.0 14 0 1 0 .933 1.58    
    RF 2 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
1975 34 WAS JL SS 14 12 133.3 12 37 5 8 .907 3.31   0.6
    LF 19 14 130.3 35 0 0 0 1.000 2.42   1.3
    CF 15 12 121.0 32 1 0 0 1.000 2.45    
1976 35 AUS FL LF 70 65 590.7 122 3 2 1 .984 1.90   2.4
    CF 68 48 466.7 136 3 3 1 .979 2.68    
1977 36 AUS FL LF 71 61 491.1 91 4 3 2 .969 1.74   1.0
  MON FL LF 39 34 383.2 71 3 3 1 .961 1.74   1.7
  AUS FL CF 21 12 104.7 38 1 1 0 .975 3.35   0.0
  MON FL CF 11 6 81.7 30 0 0 0 1.000 3.30   0.0
  TOT   LF 110 95 874.3 162 7 6 3 .966 1.74   2.7
      CF 32 18 186.4 68 1 1 0 .986 3.33   0.0
1978 37 LOU JL CF 80 76 688.0 170 9 5 3 .973 2.34   2.6
    LF 55 54 491.0 93 2 4 1 .960 1.74    
1979 38 CLG FL LF 13 13 103.0 13 1 1 0 .933 1.22   0.1
    CF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  LF 285 253 2292.3 445 13 14 5 .970 1.80   6.5
  CF 225 170 1636.4 452 14 9 4 .981 2.56   3.7
  SS 18 15 165.0 14 48 7 9 .899 3.38   0.7
  RF 2 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
Career Totals   530 438 4099.7 912 75 30 18 .971 2.17   10.9
Career Highs   142 130 1179.0 263 38 9 8 .981 2.74    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1973 32 WAS JL 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1974 33 WAS JL 5 21 4 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 8 .190 .292 .286 .577
1975 34 WAS JL 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
1976 35 AUS FL 4 18 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 .222 .222 .333 .556
1977 36 MON FL 12 50 6 17 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 8 .340 .365 .540 .905
Career Post-Season Batting 21 93 11 26 8 2 1 8 0 1 6 21 .280 .320 .441 .761
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History
Drafted in 21st round, 484th overall pick, by Washington in 1973
Had first career hit (double) on 4/10/1973, off Homer Gimlicker (CHA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1973, off Red Sherrill (HON)
Won Landis Memorial Series with Washington in 1975
Traded from Washington to Austin on 1/31/1976 (Going to AUS: SS J. Drewes, LF J. Beasley, 2B M. Dominguez. Going to WAS: 2B T. Stackely, CF C. Cron)
Drove in 7 runs against Des Moines on 9/26/1976
Signed as a free agent by Austin on 2/1/1977 to a 1-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Traded from Austin to Montreal on 7/31/1977 (Going to MON: LF J. Beasley. Going to AUS: LF J. Ridgway, 1B M. Whitesell, P B. Perez, P F. Quintana)
Signed as a free agent by Louisville on 2/18/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $7,501,001 per year
Signed as a free agent by Calgary on 2/7/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $1,130,000 per year
Released by Calgary on 5/21/1979